Literature - Knight Bachelor

9 Knight Bachelor recipients recognised for this theme

Knight Bachelor for Literature - over time

Knight Bachelor appointments recognising Literature, by year.

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Year

List

2025

Alan James Hollinghurst
Person
Knight Bachelor · 2025
London, Greater London
“Author. For services to Literature”

2024

Niall Campbell Ferguson
Person
Knight Bachelor · 2024
Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan
“Historian and Author. For services to Literature”
Professor Alexander Mccall Smith
Person
Knight Bachelor · 2024
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Author and Academic. For services to Literature, to Academia and to Charity”

2023

Ben Golden Emuobowho Okri
Person
Knight Bachelor · 2023
London, Greater London
“Poet and Novelist. For services to Literature”
Roland Francis Kester Keating
Person
Knight Bachelor · 2023
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive, The British Library. For services to Literature”

2022

Ian Rankin
Person
Knight Bachelor · 2022
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Author. For services to Literature and to Charity”

2019

Philip Nicholas Outram Pullman
Person
Knight Bachelor · 2019
Oxfordshire
“Author. For services to Literature.”

2018

Kazuo Ishiguro
Person
Knight Bachelor · 2018
London, London
“Author. For services to Literature.”
Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo
Person
Knight Bachelor · 2018
Devon
“Author. For services to Literature and charity.”

Knight Bachelor for Literature - over time

2025

Alan James Hollinghurst

2024

Niall Campbell Ferguson

Professor Alexander Mccall Smith

2023

Ben Golden Emuobowho Okri

Roland Francis Kester Keating

2022

Ian Rankin

2019

Philip Nicholas Outram Pullman

2018

Kazuo Ishiguro

Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo